The Cycle of Prayer

Download the 2026 Cycle of Prayer  for the Episcopal Diocese of Louisiana

See also: The Anglican Cycle of Prayer and the Ecumenical World Cycle of Prayer

Please remember at each service:

The Most Rev. Sean Rowe, our Presiding Bishop, and for the Episcopal Branch of the Jesus Movement

Our bishop, the Rt. Rev. Shannon Rogers Duckworth

Our retired bishops, the Rt. Rev. James B. Brown and the Rt. Rev. Morris K. Thompson, Jr.

Our clergy, spouses and companions, and family

Our retired community, spouses and companions, and surviving spouses

For congregations in transition and congregations seeking new or renewed direction

For postulants and candidates for Holy Orders

The Rt. Rev. Francis Kiyosumi Hasegawa, clergy, and congregations of our companion diocese of Tohoku in Japan

The Rt. Rev. Lloyd Allen, clergy, and congregations of our companion diocese of Honduras

The Rt. Rev. Alfred Olwa, clergy, and congregations of our companion diocese of Lango in Uganda

 

2026

JANUARY

January 4:
Episcopal Church of the Incarnation, Amite

January 11:
Trinity Episcopal Church, Baton Rouge
Trinity Episcopal School, Baton Rouge

January 18:
St. Augustine’s Episcopal Church, Baton Rouge
Racial Healing Commission

January 25:
St. Augustine’s Episcopal Church, Metairie
St. Augustine’s Preschool, Metairie

FEBRUARY

February 1:
Commission on Liturgy & Music
Commission on Ministry
Ecumenical Commission
Louisiana Interchurch Conference

February 8:
St. Michael’s Episcopal Church, Mandeville
St. Michael’s Episcopal Preschool, Mandeville

February 15:
St. Michael’s/All Angels Episcopal Church, Baton Rouge

February 22:
Trinity Episcopal Church, Morgan City


MARCH
March 1:
St. Alban’s Chapel, Baton Rouge 

March 8:
Christ Episcopal Church, Slidell

March 15:Grace Memorial Episcopal Church, Hammond (150th Celebration)

March 22:
Church of the Transfiguration, Angola
Prison Ministry

March 29:
St. Matthew’s Episcopal Church, Houma
St. Matthew’s Episcopal School, Houma

APRIL

April 5:
For the baptismal ministry of every Episcopalian in our diocese

April 12:
St. Paul’s Episcopal Church, New Orleans
St. Paul’s Episcopal School, New Orleans

April 19:
St. Luke’s Episcopal Church, Baton Rouge
St. Luke’s Episcopal School, Baton Rouge
Environmental Evangelism Commission

April 26:
Chapel of the Holy Spirit, New Orleans

MAY

May 3:
St. Andrew’s Episcopal Church, New Orleans

May 10:
St. George’s Episcopal Church, New Orleans

May 17:
St. Matthew’s Episcopal Church, Bogalusa

May 24:
St. Timothy’s Episcopal Church, LaPlace
St. Timothy’s Episcopa; Preschool, LaPlace

May 31:
Episcopal Church of the Holy Communion, Plaquemine

JUNE

June 7:
St. Paul’s/Holy Trinity Episcopal Church, New Roads

June 14:
St. Andrew’s Episcopal Church, Bayou du Large/Theriot

June 21:
St. Stephen’s Episcopal Church, Innis

June 28:
Inclusive Louisiana

JULY

July 5:
Solomon Episcopal Conference Center
Solomon Episcopal Conference Center Board

July 12:
St. Mary’s Episcopal Church, Morganza
St. Andrew’s Episcopal Church, Paradis
Addictions Recovery Ministry

July 19:
Deans of the Diocese
The Order of the Daughters of the King
The Brotherhood of St. Andrew

July 26:
Mt. Olivet Episcopal Church, New Orleans
Free Church of the Annunciation, New Orleans
All Saints’ Episcopal Church, Ponchatoula
St. Mary’s Episcopal Church, Franklin 

AUGUST

August 2:
Church of the Nativity, Rosedale

August 9:
St. Andrew’s Episcopal Church, Clinton

August 16:
St. John’s Episcopal Church, Kenner  

August 23:
St. Patrick’s Episcopal Church, Zachary
St. Patrick’s Episcopal Day School, Zachary

 August 30:
St. Anna’s Episcopal Church, New Orleans
Anna’s Place
William H. Terry Chapel and Dodwell House Community Resource Center

SEPTEMBER

September 6:
College Ministry
Sewanee Board of Trustees
Education Ministry (EFM)
Youth Leadership Commission
Spiritual Adulting Ministry

September 13:
Trinity Episcopal Church, New Orleans
Trinity Episcopal School, New Orleans

September 20:
St Martin’s Episcopal Church, Metairie
The Little School of Metairie 

September 27:
St. Martin’s Episcopal School, Metairie
Episcopal School of Baton Rouge
Episcopal School Commission

OCTOBER

October 4:
St. Margaret’s Episcopal Church, Baton Rouge
Latino/Hispanic Ministries

October 11:
St. Philip’s Episcopal Church, New Orleans

October 18:
St. James Episcopal Church, Baton Rouge

October 25:
Diocesan Staff
For all who help govern and guide the diocese:
The Bishop of the Diocese
The delegates to 188th Annual Convention
Secretary of the Diocese
Treasurer of the Diocese
Chancellor and Vice-chancellors
Standing Committee
Executive Board
Board of Trustees
Disciplinary Board
Constitutions & Canons

NOVEMBER

November 1:
All Saints’ Episcopal Church, River Ridge

November 8:
Christ Church Cathedral, New Orleans

November 15:
St. Francis Episcopal Church, Denham Springs

November 22:
St. Michael’s Episcopal Church, Mandeville
St. Michael’s Episcopal Preschool, Mandeville

November 29:
Assessment Review Committee
Budget Review Committee
Audit Review Committe

DECEMBER

December 6:
Christ Episcopal Church, Covington
Christ Episcopal School, Covington 

December 13:
St. John’s Episcopal Church, Thibodaux

December 20:
Grace Episcopal Church, St. Francisville
Grace Episcopal Preschool, St. Francisville

December 27:
For all individuals from every generation in our diocese
Episcopal Community Services Board
The Frances Joseph Gaudet Fund and the Gaudet Committee